01226

  1. Legal Resources for the 01226 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 01226 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01226 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 01226 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,865
  • Land Area (2000): 149.757 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.627 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 413
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Houses (2000): 3,336
Population - Urban/Rural for the 01226 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,122 65.18%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 53 0.67%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,683 34.14%



Employment Information for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,966
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $68,629,000 / $18,445,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 01226 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,076 51.17%
15-35 hours 1,063 17.68%
1-14 hours 244 4.06%
No regular hours 1,628 27.08%

Time Left For Work for the 01226 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 49 1.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 0.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 142 3.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 313 8.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 509 13.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 600 15.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 746 19.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 467 12.38%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 220 5.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 136 3.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 55 1.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 35 0.93%
Noon-3:59 PM 227 6.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 242 6.42%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 01226 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 206 5.46%
5-9 643 17.05%
10-14 858 22.75%
15-19 735 19.49%
20-24 467 12.38%
25-29 125 3.31%
30-34 322 8.54%
35-39 45 1.19%
40-44 81 2.15%
45-59 132 3.50%
60-89 120 3.18%
At least 90 37 0.98%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 01226 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,034 80.46%
30-44 9 0.24% 439 11.64%
45-59 0 0.00% 132 3.50%
At least 60 0 0.00% 157 4.16%

Type Of Commute for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 361 9.30%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,313 85.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 77 1.98%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 109 2.81%



Family Information for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,011
People at same address in 1995: 4,586
Household Income in 1999 for the 01226 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 170 5.56%
$10,000-$14,999 202 6.61%
$15,000-$19,999 164 5.36%
$20,000-$24,999 132 4.32%
$25,000-$29,999 142 4.65%
$30,000-$34,999 270 8.83%
$35,000-$39,999 208 6.80%
$40,000-$44,999 118 3.86%
$45,000-$49,999 135 4.42%
$50,000-$59,999 312 10.21%
$60,000-$74,999 494 16.16%
$75,000-$99,999 309 10.11%
$100,000-$124,999 196 6.41%
$125,000-$149,999 116 3.79%
$150,000-$199,999 30 0.98%
$200,000 or more 59 1.93%

Household Type for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 794 25.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 921 30.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 123 4.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 449 14.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 475 15.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 198 6.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 71 2.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,459 27.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,545 17.50%
Public Assistance 21 0.24%
Retirement 595 6.74%
Self Employment 345 3.91%
Social Security 926 10.49%
Supplemental Security 117 1.33%
Wage / Salary 2,366 26.80%
Other 454 5.14%

Family Type for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 967 55.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 781 44.68%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 251 8.70%
Color 1 Box Married 1,878 65.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 670 23.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 3.01%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 417 12.75%
Color 1 Box Married 1,801 55.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 610 18.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 442 13.52%



Education Information for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 01226 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 101 1.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 580 10.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,878 32.54%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,109 19.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 562 9.74%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 920 15.94%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 622 10.78%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 01226 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 65 0.83% 73 0.93% 138 1.75%
Kindergarten 96 1.22% 14 0.18% 110 1.40%
Grades 1-4 451 5.73% 62 0.79% 513 6.52%
Grades 5-8 416 5.29% 56 0.71% 472 6.00%
Grades 9-12 530 6.74% 33 0.42% 563 7.16%
Undergrad college 183 2.33% 1 0.01% 184 2.34%
Graduate or professional school 27 0.34% 36 0.46% 63 0.80%
Total 1,768 22.48% 275 3.50% 2,043 25.98%



Business Information for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 139


Public Benefits Information for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 01226 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 7,464 96.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 237 3.08%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 01226 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 990 12.59%
10-19 Years 1,230 15.64%
20-29 Years 585 7.44%
30-39 Years 1,102 14.01%
40-49 Years 1,375 17.48%
50-59 Years 1,033 13.13%
60-69 Years 622 7.91%
70-79 Years 578 7.35%
80-89 Years 299 3.80%
90+ Years 51 0.65%

Population - Male/Female for the 01226 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,781 48.07%
Color 1 Box Female 4,084 51.93%

Population By Ethnicity for the 01226 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,666 97.47%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 71 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 49 0.62%
Color 1 Box African-American 34 0.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 34 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 01226 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,179 22.32%
2. Italian 1,383 14.17%
3. English 1,376 14.10%
4. German 1,139 11.67%
5. French Non-Basque 812 8.32%
6. Polish 657 6.73%
7. French Canadian 555 5.69%
8. Scottish 387 3.96%
9. United States Or American 277 2.84%
10. Dutch 179 1.83%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 01226 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,071 96.22%
2. Vietnamese 62 0.84%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 60 0.82%
4. French 49 0.67%
5. Italian 39 0.53%
6. Polish 27 0.37%
7. Greek 21 0.29%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 7 0.10%
9. Hindi 7 0.10%
10. German 2 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 01226 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,715 98.18%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 111 1.41%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 32 0.41%



Cities for the 01226 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Dalton